Backdoor.Clt

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: February 12, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:06:02 PM
Also Known As: W32.Cult
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP


Backdoor.Clt is a Backdoor Trojan Horse that gives a hacker complete access to your computer. By default, the Trojan opens port 6667 and connects to a specific IRC server to receive commands.

The Trojan is packed with FSG.

NOTE: Virus definitions dated prior to August 18, 2003 may detect this threat as W32.Cult.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version February 13, 2003
  • Latest Rapid Release version July 12, 2008 revision 018
  • Initial Daily Certified version February 13, 2003
  • Latest Daily Certified version July 12, 2008 revision 019
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date February 19, 2003

Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.

Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Low
  • Number of Infections: 0 - 49
  • Number of Sites: 0 - 2
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Easy

Damage

  • Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Douglas Knowles
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